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Nicholas L Mills

British Heart Foundation Chair of Cardiology, University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 34670

[HTML][HTML] Risks of myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiac arrhythmias associated with COVID-19 vaccination or SARS-CoV-2 infection

…, A Harnden, CAC Coupland, KM Channon, NL Mills… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Although myocarditis and pericarditis were not observed as adverse events in coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine trials, there have been numerous reports of suspected …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-fluoride positron emission tomography for identification of ruptured and high-risk coronary atherosclerotic plaques: a prospective clinical trial

…, NG Uren, MWH Behan, NLM Cruden, NL Mills… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The use of non-invasive imaging to identify ruptured or high-risk coronary
atherosclerotic plaques would represent a major clinical advance for prevention and treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Global association of air pollution and heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, AL Hunter, K Donaldson, DE Newby, NL Mills - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Acute exposure to air pollution has been linked to myocardial infarction, but its
effect on heart failure is uncertain. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess …

Adverse cardiovascular effects of air pollution

NL Mills, K Donaldson, PW Hadoke, NA Boon… - Nature clinical practice …, 2009 - nature.com
Air pollution is increasingly recognized as an important and modifiable determinant of
cardiovascular disease in urban communities. Acute exposure has been linked to a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Ischemic and thrombotic effects of dilute diesel-exhaust inhalation in men with coronary heart disease

NL Mills, H Törnqvist, MC Gonzalez… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Exposure to air pollution from traffic is associated with adverse cardiovascular
events. The mechanisms for this association are unknown. We conducted a controlled …

[HTML][HTML] Combustion-derived nanoparticles: a review of their toxicology following inhalation exposure

…, LA Jimenez, R Duffin, DE Newby, N Mills… - Particle and fibre …, 2005 - Springer
This review considers the molecular toxicology of combustion-derived nanoparticles (CDNP)
following inhalation exposure. CDNP originate from a number of sources and in this review …

Diesel exhaust inhalation causes vascular dysfunction and impaired endogenous fibrinolysis

NL Mills, H Törnqvist, SD Robinson, M Gonzalez… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Although the mechanisms are unknown, it has been suggested that transient
exposure to traffic-derived air pollution may be a trigger for acute myocardial infarction. The …

Short term exposure to air pollution and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, H Nair, W Whiteley, JP Langrish, DE Newby, NL Mills - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To review the evidence for the short term association between air pollution and
stroke. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies Data sources …

Global evaluation of echocardiography in patients with COVID-19

…, B Cosyns, T Edvardsen, NL Mills… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims To describe the cardiac abnormalities in patients with COVID-19 and identify the
characteristics of patients who would benefit most from echocardiography. Methods and results In …

Global burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, S Kottilil, H Nair, DE Newby, DA McAllister, NL Mills - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: With advances in antiretroviral therapy, most deaths in people with HIV are
now attributable to noncommunicable illnesses, especially cardiovascular disease. We …